Title: Photographs from Maryville Polytechnic School in TennesseeAssociated name : Maryville Polytechnic SchoolDate Created: 1917 - 1922Abstract: 6 tifs. A collection of images related to the Maryville Polytechnic School, which was a part of the Maryville School system, started in 1900. First image: A photograph of the main building of the Maryville Polytechnic School. The school was demolished in the late 1930s and the site was used for the current Maryville High School. The building is in the Beaux-Arts style, with a central bell tower. Second: A portrait of the Maryville Polytechnic Football Squad for 1917, which appears to have been printed for circulation. The team of eighteen are seated with their arms crossed, wearing their uniforms which displayed their number on the chest. The caption below the image reads "These boys won the East Tennessee Championship last year. They played nine games, lost one, tied one, and won seven, Polytechnic made 161 points, their opponents made 25 points. The Basket Ball Team of Polytechnic tied with Knoxville High School for the East Tennessee Championship in Basket Ball, this year. They played ten games and won nine of them. Polytechnic points 352, opponents points 171. The Girls Basket Ball Team of Polytechnic also lost only one game." Third: A photograph of six male and female students sitting at a long desk and practicing typing skills. The students have cloth swags covering their shoulders that prevented them from seeing the keys as they typed. The students are most likely in their teens. Fourth: Back of the image reading "Aunt Emma's Davis typing class at Polytechnic School. Note the cloth swags covering the typewriters so they coudl not see the keys." Fifth: Eighteen members of the Maryville Polytechnic School band stand staggered in the school's front lawn. The band ranged in age from around ten to adult, and included two female players. The band uniform was a dark blazer and tie with white pants for men and white outfits for women. Sixth: Back of the image reading "Maryville Polytechnic School Band/ Leader: Bill Jo Henry center/ Left of Prof. Henry: Martha Henry with trumpet/ Right--Mattie Ledford."Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Blount County Historical CollectionContributing Institution: Blount County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001520add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: PU-4 Business Section, Pulaski, Tennessee - 2C-H612Distributor : Independent News ServiceDate Created: 1940 - 1943Abstract: This postcard is titled, "PU-4 Business Section, Pulaski, Tennessee - 2C-H612". It is a black and white photograph that has been hand colored and extensively retouched before printing to give an ideal image of the business section in Pulaski, Tn. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)Collection: Postcard CollectionContributing Institution: Giles County Historical SocietyURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002282add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Short Horn Cattle Show Barn - 6A297Printer : Curt Teich and Co.Date Created: 1920 - 1950Abstract: This postcard is titled, "Short Horn Cattle show Barn - 6A297". Printed in the top margin is; "Short Horn Cattle Show Barn at the Milky Way Farm near Pulaski, Tenn."Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)Collection: Postcard CollectionContributing Institution: Giles County Historical SocietyURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002277add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: The H.P. King Co. in Bristol, TennesseePrinter : bandb Print Media GroupDate Created: 1930Abstract: This photograph is titled, "The H.P. King Co. in Bristol, Tennessee". This photograph features the H.P. King store located in Bristol, Tennessee. Henry Preston King built the store around 1900 and it served the surrounding communities in northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia. It was one of the largest retail (department) stores in the area. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)Collection: Bristol Historical AssociationContributing Institution: Bristol Historical AssociationURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002161add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Three Students Stroll By the Murfree BuildingPhotographer : Middle Tennessee State UniversityDate Created: 1958 - 1968Abstract: The Murfree Building housed the English department in the 1950s. It was torn down and replaced by Peck Hall in 1968.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: MTSU News and Public Affairs Photograph CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002451add to bookbag | view long format in new window